Cosmetic Injections FAQs

The lines that appear between the brows are actually results from muscle movement and the passage of time. Botox and Dysport are injected directly into the muscles blocking the release of a chemical that causes the muscles to contract and enables them to relax.

One can expect to see results within days after your treatment and the appearance of the brow area may continue to improve for up to a week. Visible results have been shown to last up to four months. After that, many are ready to return for a follow-up treatment.

There are four types of facial wrinkles and folds: parentheses lines, vertical lip lines, corner mouth lines and marionette lines. These lines can form around your nose and mouth. They may appear deeper when you smile and when you are not smiling they can make you appear sad or tired.

Juvederm and Restylane are dermal fillers that can smooth the moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds that appear around your nose and mouth.

Most patients achieve desired results after one treatment. The amount of Juvederm or Restylane required to achieve correction varies from person to person. Results are seen instantly and usually last 6-9 months but results may also vary from person to person.